Bank of South Carolina Corporation Announces Second Quarter Earnings
Bank of South Carolina Corporation (OTCQX: BKSC) reported record second-quarter earnings of $1.96 million, or $0.36 basic and $0.35 diluted earnings per share, marking an 11.54% increase from Q2 2024. The bank's six-month earnings rose 19.83% to $3.75 million compared to the same period in 2024.
Key performance metrics showed significant improvement, with net interest margin exceeding 4% for the second consecutive quarter. The bank maintained strong asset quality with low nonperforming loans, while achieving annualized returns on average assets of 1.33% and average equity of 13.73% for the first half of 2025.
Bank of South Carolina Corporation (OTCQX: BKSC) ha registrato utili record nel secondo trimestre pari a 1,96 milioni di dollari, ovvero un utile base di 0,36 dollari e diluito di 0,35 dollari per azione, segnando un aumento dell'11,54% rispetto al secondo trimestre del 2024. Gli utili del semestre sono cresciuti del 19,83%, raggiungendo 3,75 milioni di dollari rispetto allo stesso periodo del 2024.
I principali indicatori di performance hanno mostrato un miglioramento significativo, con un margine di interesse netto superiore al 4% per il secondo trimestre consecutivo. La banca ha mantenuto una solida qualità degli attivi con bassi prestiti in sofferenza, ottenendo rendimenti annualizzati sugli attivi medi del 1,33% e sul patrimonio netto medio del 13,73% nella prima metà del 2025.
Bank of South Carolina Corporation (OTCQX: BKSC) reportó ganancias récord en el segundo trimestre de 1,96 millones de dólares, o ganancias básicas de 0,36 dólares y diluidas de 0,35 dólares por acción, lo que representa un aumento del 11,54% respecto al segundo trimestre de 2024. Las ganancias del semestre aumentaron un 19,83%, alcanzando los 3,75 millones de dólares en comparación con el mismo periodo de 2024.
Los principales indicadores de desempeño mostraron una mejora significativa, con un margen de interés neto superior al 4% por segundo trimestre consecutivo. El banco mantuvo una sólida calidad de activos con bajos préstamos morosos, logrando rendimientos anualizados sobre activos promedio del 1,33% y sobre el patrimonio promedio del 13,73% en la primera mitad de 2025.
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Bank of South Carolina Corporation (OTCQX: BKSC) a annoncé des bénéfices records au deuxième trimestre de 1,96 million de dollars, soit un bénéfice de base de 0,36 dollar et un bénéfice dilué de 0,35 dollar par action, marquant une augmentation de 11,54% par rapport au deuxième trimestre 2024. Les bénéfices sur six mois ont augmenté de 19,83%, atteignant 3,75 millions de dollars par rapport à la même période en 2024.
Les indicateurs clés de performance ont montré une amélioration significative, avec une marge nette d'intérêt dépassant les 4% pour le deuxième trimestre consécutif. La banque a maintenu une forte qualité d'actifs avec peu de prêts non performants, tout en réalisant des rendements annualisés sur les actifs moyens de 1,33% et sur les capitaux propres moyens de 13,73% pour le premier semestre 2025.
Bank of South Carolina Corporation (OTCQX: BKSC) meldete Rekordgewinne im zweiten Quartal von 1,96 Millionen US-Dollar, beziehungsweise einen Basisgewinn von 0,36 US-Dollar und einen verwässerten Gewinn von 0,35 US-Dollar je Aktie, was eine Steigerung von 11,54% gegenüber dem zweiten Quartal 2024 bedeutet. Die Halbjahresgewinne stiegen um 19,83% auf 3,75 Millionen US-Dollar im Vergleich zum gleichen Zeitraum 2024.
Wichtige Leistungskennzahlen zeigten eine deutliche Verbesserung, wobei die Nettozinsmarge zum zweiten Mal in Folge über 4% lag. Die Bank hielt eine starke Vermögensqualität mit niedrigen notleidenden Krediten aufrecht und erzielte annualisierte Renditen auf durchschnittliche Vermögenswerte von 1,33% sowie auf das durchschnittliche Eigenkapital von 13,73% für das erste Halbjahr 2025.
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- Provision for credit losses increased to $100,000 from $50,000 in Q2 2024
- Total other expense rose to $3.66 million from $3.34 million year-over-year
- Slight decline in total assets to $572.9M from $590.6M in Q2 2024
Eugene H. Walpole, IV, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "We are pleased to report net income of
Selected Condensed Consolidated Financial Data (Unaudited) | |||||
For the Three Months Ended | |||||
June 30, | March 31, | December 31, | September 30, | June 30, | |
Total Interest and Fee Income | $ 7,202,647 | $ 6,737,106 | $ 6,818,624 | $ 6,848,831 | $ 6,702,792 |
Total Interest Expense | 1,304,294 | 1,325,566 | 1,406,681 | 1,566,695 | 1,564,362 |
Net Interest Income | 5,898,353 | 5,411,540 | 5,411,943 | 5,282,136 | 5,138,430 |
Provision for Credit Losses | 100,000 | 50,000 | 25,000 | - | 50,000 |
Net Interest Income After Provision for Credit Losses | 5,798,353 | 5,361,540 | 5,386,943 | 5,282,136 | 5,088,430 |
Total Other Income | 421,104 | 480,342 | 483,085 | 485,206 | 471,075 |
Total Other Expense | 3,663,556 | 3,491,502 | 3,498,230 | 3,412,935 | 3,339,934 |
Income Before Income Tax Expense | 2,555,901 | 2,350,380 | 2,371,798 | 2,354,407 | 2,219,571 |
Income Tax Expense | 599,746 | 556,366 | 553,519 | 552,544 | 465,773 |
Net Income | $ 1,956,155 | $ 1,794,014 | $ 1,818,279 | $ 1,801,863 | $ 1,753,798 |
Earnings Per Share - Basic | $ 0.36 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.32 |
Earnings Per Share - Diluted | $ 0.35 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.32 |
Return on Average Assets | 1.37% | 1.28% | 1.27% | 1.24% | 1.19% |
Return on Average Equity | 13.95% | 13.51% | 13.69% | 14.04% | 14.71% |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding | 5,422,475 | 5,429,005 | 5,432,762 | 5,445,519 | 5,457,907 |
Book Value Per Share | $ 10.47 | $ 10.12 | $ 9.63 | $ 9.71 | $ 8.93 |
Efficiency Ratio | 57.97% | 59.26% | 59.34% | 59.18% | 59.54% |
Net Interest Margin | 4.33% | 4.07% | 3.97% | 3.82% | 3.68% |
% Loans Past Due > 30 Days | 0.29% | 0.47% | 0.25% | 0.16% | 0.19% |
Allowance for Credit Losses as a % of Total Loans | 1.06% | 1.04% | 1.01% | 1.04% | 1.04% |
Community Bank Leverage Ratio | 11.19% | 11.17% | 10.97% | 10.72% | 10.39% |
Quarterly Averages: | |||||
Total Assets | $ 572,875,953 | $ 566,714,762 | $ 569,812,437 | $ 578,014,415 | $ 590,639,502 |
Total Loans | $ 363,065,921 | $ 363,853,692 | $ 363,015,990 | $ 358,623,795 | $ 359,514,482 |
Total Deposits | $ 501,217,309 | $ 498,326,696 | $ 500,693,110 | $ 512,024,560 | $ 516,221,132 |
Total Shareholders' Equity | $ 56,244,469 | $ 53,865,410 | $ 52,837,535 | $ 51,043,788 | $ 47,951,482 |
About Bank of South Carolina Corporation
The Bank of South Carolina Corporation is the holding company of The Bank of South Carolina ("The Bank"). The Bank is a
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